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Cedar Falls council adopts nuisance and UTV ordinances; vape permit fails in 3-3 tie
Summary
At its Sept. 15 meeting the Cedar Falls City Council passed two ordinances — amending nuisance rules and updating ATV/UTV street regulations — approved a bird-friendly community resolution and a temporary event sign, and deadlocked 3-3 on a vape permit so it did not pass.
The Cedar Falls City Council on Monday approved two ordinances and several community items but did not approve a proposed cigarette, tobacco and nicotine vapor (vape) permit after a 3–3 split vote.
On second consideration the council adopted ordinance No. 3123, which amends chapter 15 of the city code related to nuisances. The mayor called for a motion; after a motion and second, a councilor said they opposed the measure because it could function like a citywide homeowners association, but the ordinance passed on roll call, 5–1. "I just wanna clarify my no vote," the councilor said. The council declared the ordinance adopted.
The council also passed ordinance No. 3124 on second consideration, updating chapter 17 (traffic regulations)…
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